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5-star hotels in Whitland
A shortlist of the 5-star stays in and around Whitland, from a vineyard restaurant with rooms to self-catering cottages and farm conversions. It is for travellers who want a rated, self-contained base in this part of west Wales.
Staying in Whitland
Whitland is a small town in Carmarthenshire, west Wales, and the 5-star places listed here are spread across it and its surrounding hamlets and farms rather than stacked in one central quarter. Addresses name Banc Y Llain, Brynhowelglandwr, Llanboidy, Red Roses and Tavernspite, so you are choosing between a town-adjacent address and a rural one a short drive out.
The mix suits different trips. Jabajak Vineyard Restaurant With Rooms is the only one with a restaurant, bar and breakfast on site, and its 4.4 rating from 149 reviews makes it the obvious pick for a short break built around eating and drinking. The rest are self-catering: cottages and converted farm buildings with kitchens, gardens and parking, better for couples or families staying several nights and cooking in. Several take pets or provide cots, and South Carvan View adds an indoor pool and jacuzzi for families who want something to do on site.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
Jabajak Vineyard Restaurant With Rooms
Banc Y Llain, Whitland, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereFor a 5-star stay with dining on site, this vineyard property on Banc Y Llain suits couples and food-led weekends. It has a restaurant, bar and garden with terrace, plus free car parking and free wifi. Rooms come carpeted with bathrobes, hairdryer and toiletries, and options include bath, shower and sofa bed. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served, and special diets are catered for. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 149 reviews.
See Jabajak Vineyard Restaurant With RoomsStambar
Brynhowelglandwr, Whitland, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers · Travelling with pets
- Free car parking
- Pets allowed
- Kitchen
Why stay hereA 5-star self-catering base at Brynhowelglandwr, Stambar suits families and pet owners who want to cook and settle in. There is a full kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, plus a jacuzzi and garden. Free wifi and free car parking come with a garage. Pets are allowed, non smoking rooms are available, and a cot is provided for young children.
See StambarCowshed 1 Uk35456
Travellers Rest_X000d_Llanboidy_X000d_, Whitland, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers
- Free car parking
- Kitchen
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereCowshed 1 Uk35456 is a 5-star cottage at Travellers Rest in Llanboidy, best for guests who prefer space and independence. The kitchen includes a dishwasher, and there is a garden to use in fine weather. Free wifi and free car parking with a garage are provided. Cots and non smoking rooms are available; a car is useful for exploring the Whitland area.
See Cowshed 1 Uk35456Cowshed 2 Uk35458
Travellers Rest_X000d_Llanboidy_X000d_, Whitland, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers
- Free car parking
- Kitchen
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereCowshed 2 Uk35458, a 5-star cottage at Travellers Rest in Llanboidy, suits couples or small families wanting a quiet, self-contained stay. It offers a kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, and a cot for infants. Free wifi, free car parking and a garage are included, and the rooms are non smoking. Bring a car for reaching Whitland and the surrounding countryside.
See Cowshed 2 Uk35458Llanlliwe Cottage
Whitland, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers · Step-free access
- Free car parking
- Kitchen
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereThis 5-star cottage suits groups or families, including guests with limited mobility, since it is wheelchair accessible. Llanlliwe Cottage provides a kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, a garden, and a cot. Free wifi and free car parking with a garage are available, and rooms are non smoking. It is a practical base for a longer self-catering break in the Whitland area.
See Llanlliwe CottageCwm Hyfryd
Whitland, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers
- Parking
- Internet access
Why stay hereCwm Hyfryd offers a 5-star stay for guests who want relaxation close to Whitland. A jacuzzi is the standout feature, and there is a garden area to use in good weather. Free wifi, parking and a garage are provided, and the rooms are non smoking. It best suits a couple or small party travelling by car.
See Cwm HyfrydY Hendy Llaeth
West Rose Farm_X000d_Red Roses_X000d_, Whitland, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers
- Free car parking
- Kitchen
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereY Hendy Llaeth is a 5-star farm-based cottage at West Rose Farm in Red Roses, well suited to families and longer stays. It has a kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, plus a fireplace and garden. Free wifi and free car parking with a garage are included, cots are provided, and rooms are non smoking.
See Y Hendy LlaethSouth Carvan View
South Carvan View_X000d_Tavernspite, Whitland, United Kingdom
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Indoor pool
- Free car parking
- Kitchen
Why stay hereSouth Carvan View, a 5-star property at Tavernspite, suits active families and groups. It stands out for an indoor pool and swimming pool, with a jacuzzi and a garden, and fishing is available. The kitchen has a dishwasher and washing machine, and there is a fireplace. Free wifi and free car parking with a garage are provided, along with cots and non smoking rooms.
See South Carvan View
How to choose
For dining on site
Jabajak Vineyard Restaurant With Rooms is the only 5-star here with its own restaurant and bar, plus breakfast, lunch and dinner, so you can eat without driving. It also has a terrace, garden and patio, and at 4.4 out of 5 from 149 reviews it is the best-reviewed of the group.
For families
These come with kitchens, cots, gardens and free parking, which makes them workable for a family staying a few nights. South Carvan View goes further with an indoor pool, swimming pool and jacuzzi on site, and Cowshed 1 and Cowshed 2 are a matched pair if you are travelling with another household.
Stambar · Cowshed 1 Uk35456 · Cowshed 2 Uk35458 · Llanlliwe Cottage · Y Hendy Llaeth · South Carvan View
For pets
Stambar is the one listed property that states pets are allowed. It is in Brynhowelglandwr and otherwise reads like the other cottages, with a kitchen, dishwasher, washing machine, garden, garage and jacuzzi, so a dog does not mean giving up the self-catering setup.
For accessible stays
Jabajak Vineyard Restaurant With Rooms and Llanlliwe Cottage both list wheelchair accessible facilities. Jabajak also has non smoking rooms, a safe, laundry service and luggage storage, while Llanlliwe Cottage pairs its access with a full kitchen, cot, dishwasher and washing machine.
Questions, answered
Which Whitland 5-star has the best guest rating?
Jabajak Vineyard Restaurant With Rooms, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 149 reviews. It is the only hotel in this list with a published guest rating, and it is also the only one with a restaurant and bar on site.
Do any of these hotels allow pets?
Stambar in Brynhowelglandwr is the only one of the eight that lists pets allowed. It is a 5-star self-catering property with a kitchen, dishwasher, washing machine, garden, garage and jacuzzi.
Is parking available?
Yes. Free car parking is listed at Jabajak Vineyard Restaurant With Rooms, Stambar, Cowshed 1, Cowshed 2, Llanlliwe Cottage, Cwm Hyfryd, Y Hendy Llaeth and South Carvan View, and all eight also list parking. Most of the cottages and farm properties add a garage.
Which is best for families?
South Carvan View, because it has an indoor pool, swimming pool and jacuzzi alongside a kitchen, cot, dishwasher, washing machine and garden. The Cowshed properties and Llanlliwe Cottage also list cots and kitchens, which suits families who want to self-cater.
Which hotel is closest to the centre of Whitland?
Jabajak Vineyard Restaurant With Rooms on Banc Y Llain, Whitland, and Llanlliwe Cottage and Cwm Hyfryd, both addressed simply as Whitland, carry the town in their address. The others sit at Brynhowelglandwr, Llanboidy, Red Roses and Tavernspite.
Do any have a pool or jacuzzi?
South Carvan View lists an indoor pool, swimming pool and jacuzzi. Stambar lists a jacuzzi, and Cwm Hyfryd lists a jacuzzi as well. No other property in this list mentions a pool.
Can I get breakfast at these hotels?
Breakfast is listed only at Jabajak Vineyard Restaurant With Rooms, which also has a restaurant, bar, lunch and dinner service and special diets.
Do the properties have wifi?
Yes.